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Halloween Dog Safety Tips
Halloween is a fun-filled holiday for both kids and adults, but can be a frightening time for even the most confident dogs. Avoid unnecessary stress and dangers this year by following these 7 easy Halloween dog safety tips: Halloween treats are for people only! All forms of chocolate — especially baking or dark chocolate —…
Read MoreEase End Of Summer Blues For Your Dog
Summer is drawing to a close, which can bring changes to the rhythm of your household. While you might be excited to get back to your school routine, and to put an end to leisurely mornings on the patio, these changes in routine can be confusing and even anxiety-inducing for your dog. Your dog might have…
Read MoreCoughing Etiology
As the ‚Äúseason of the cough‚Äù is upon us, we thought it would be wise to share some medical insight into the etiology of ‚Äúcommon colds & coughs.‚Äù Typically at this time of year, many dogs (just like their human counterparts) develop mild, upper respiratory infections (URI‚Äôs) manifested by a dry, non-productive cough that is…
Read MoreModifying an Older Dog’s Behavior
In this video, professional trainer Andrew Fraser discusses how to modify an older dog’s behavior.
Read MoreHow To Choose the Right Veterinarian
A Veterinarian is a very important person to find if you have animals in your home. If possible, you should research to find a good Vet before you bring your pet home. If you move or your Vet leaves or you feel you must change Vets, do so promptly before your pet needs them. If…
Read MoreEstablishing a Grooming Routine
Puppy / Adult Dog Grooming Routine – Why? Its important to establish a grooming routine with your puppy right from the get go of your relationship. Handle your puppy from nose to tail daily. You want to be gentle but yet be insistent at the same time. This type of exercise should be part of…
Read MoreMaryland Dog Park Locations and Etiquette
Dog Park Locations Black Hill Regional Park 20030 Ridge Drive Boyds, Maryland Black Hill Regional Park was the second M-NCPPC park to open a Dog Park in Montgomery County. This area is approximately a half acre in size and is enclosed with a 6-foot chain link fence. It is a popular meeting spot and exercise…
Read MoreThe Truth About Fixing Your Pet
Many reputable breeders sell the “pet quality” puppies with the agreement that the animal will be spayed (female) or neutered (male).These puppies are sold at a lower price that the “show Prospect” puppies. Even thought they have the same excellent pedigree and have received the same care and attention (hopefully), the breeder has already determined…
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